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Psychology is considered to be a ______ and a __________.
Science and a Profession
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Psychology is defined as: the scientific study of ________ and the _________
Behavior and the Mental Process
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What is the acronym for "BET"?
- B= Behavior
- E= Emotions
- T= Thoughts
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What are the two (2) types of behaviors psychologist study?
Overt and Covert
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What is the meaning of "overt"? Give an example...
Observable
Examples: Hand shake, conversation, sleeping etc...
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What is the meaning of "Covert"? Give an example...
Internal thoughts or ideas
Example: starring out the window in deep thought.
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What is the study of "Developmental Psychology"?
Study of developement from conception till death
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What ar "Learning Theorists"?
How and why we learn
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What is the study of a "Comparative Psychologist"?
Study the similarities between humans and animals
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What is the concept of Sensation and Perception?
The use of our five (5) senses to help us understand the world.
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What is the study of a "Gender Psychologists"?
Study the similarities and differences between men and women.
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What is the study of a "Social Psychologist"?
Study of social behavior
Examples: conformity, leadership, prejudice, stereotypes...
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What is the study of a "Biopsychologist"?
study of the Brain & nervous system working together to impact behavior.
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What is the study of a "Cognitive Psychologist"?
Study of thought Process & Problem solving ability.
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What is the study of a "Cultural Psychologist"?
Study of how culture impacts behavior.
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What are the four (4) goals of Psychology?
- 1. Description (who, what, when, where, how)
- 2. Understanding (Why)
- 3. Prediction (Forcast reacurring behavior)
- 4. Control (Manipulate the result to gain your own outcome or get what you want.)
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The founder of Psychology better known as the "Father of Psychology" is ________?
William Wundt
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William Wundt coined the phrase "_______: to look within; to examine one's own thoughts, feelings, or sensations."
Introspection
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Edward _______ coined the phrase "________: the school of thought concerned with analyzing sensations and personal experience in basic elements.
Edward Titchener coined "Structuralism".
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What is the meaning of "Structuralism"?
Break everything down into five (5) senses and everything has a personal experience.
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William _______ coined "_________": school of psychology concerned with how behavior and mental abilities help people adapt to their environment.
William James coined "Functionalism".
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What is the meaning of "Functualism"?
How we adapt to change.
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What are the three (3) reasons that G. Stanley _________ is important?
- G. Stanley HALL1. Founded the APA (American Psychological Association)
- 2. Founded 1st Psychology lab in the USA @ John Hopkins.
- 3. First person to get PHD in Psychology.
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What does the acronym "APA" stand for?
- A= American
- P= Psychological
- A= Association
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Mary ________ is also known as "_______"???
- Mary Calkins1. First women President of APA
- 2. Foremother's of Psychology
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In 1906 Christine _________ was ranked among the 50 most important psychologist in america. What did she study?
Christine Ladd Franklin studied color vision.
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Which gender has more psychologist in the respected field, men or women?
Women
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In 1894 Margaret _________ was the first women to be awarded _______.
Margaret Washburn was awarded her PHD in Psychology.
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B.F. ________ coined "________": school of psychology that emphasizes the study of overt, observable behavior
B.F. Skinner coined "Behaviorism"
Examples: overt behavior, classical conditioning, operant conditioning, rewards/punishment, observational learning...
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Define
An approach that combines behavioral principles with cognition (perception, thinking, anticipation) to explain behavior.
Cognitive
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Max _______ coined "__________": a school of psychology emphasizing the study of thinking, learning, and perception in whole units, not by analyzing parts.
Max Werthimer coined "__________".
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Carl _________ is the founder of "________": an approach to psychology that focuses on human experience, problems, potentials, and ideals.
Carl Rogers founded "Humanistic".
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The idea that human beings are capable of freely making choices or decisions is called _________?
Free-will or choice
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_________ is your perception of your own body, personality, and capabilities.
Self-Image
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__________ refers to appraising yourself as good or bad.
Self-Evaluation
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_____________ is a mental perspective used to interpret events.
Frame of Reference
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_____________: the ongoing process of fully developing one's personal potential.
Self-Actualization
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What is a Psychiatrist?
Medical doctor that prescribes medication.
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What is the difference between a "School Counselor" and a "Counselor?
A school counselor aid students w/class schedules and a counselor helps w/everyday issues.
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What is the purpose of a "Counseling Psychologists"?
Aid people w/mild diagnosis that don't require medication.
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What is a "Clinical Psychologist"?
Provide counseling to people w/severe disorders and provides medication if needed. Most Clinical Psychologist have PHD's.
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Sigmund _________ is the founder of "__________": this emphasizes the exploration of unconscious conflicts.
Sigmund Freud founded "Pschoanalysis/Psychodynamic"
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A) To make the unconscious become conscious through:
B) What is it called?
A) Fredian Slips, No mistakes or accidents, Dreams {Monifest content & Latent content---->actual dreams}, Free Association
B) Pschoanalysis/Psychodynamic
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Name the five (5) types of personalities according to Sigmund Freud:
A) Too much is the same as ________
B) Too little is the same as _________
- 1. Oral
- 2. Anal
- 3. Phallic
- 4. Catency
- 5. Genital
- A) Overindulgence
- B) Underindulgence
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Who qouted this phrase, "Everything is related to sex & aggression"?
Sigmund Freud
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